Coming to Netflix on March 20 is the much-anticipated biopic for Madam C.J. Walker – “Self Made”; Octavia Spencer stars as Walker -America’s first female self-made millionaire. She made her […]
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R Kelly’s Former Hairdresser Delivers Compelling Story
R Kelly’s Former Hairdresser Delivers Compelling Story Lanita Carter was definitely the standout on night 2 of the new docuseries ‘Surving R. Kelly Part II: the Reckoning, particularly because her […]
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Woman Hits the Twin Jackpot, Delivering Two Sets of Twins in the Same Year
A Florida mom, Alexzandria Wolliston has started the year off making headlines for doing something that most would consider unheard of – giving birth to two sets of twins in […]
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Kansas City’s Bishop Sims Leaves Legacy of Strength
Just a week after turning over leadership of his congregation to his son, Mt. Carmel Church of God in Christ’s Bishop Ervin Sims Jr., who grew the church and its […]
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Former BET Executive Launches HBCU GO App to Stream Division I & II Athletic Events
Curtis Symonds, CEO of HBCU Network launched a new mobile app last year that would exclusively live-stream inter-collegiate sporting events from HBCUs. The goal for the app is to allow […]
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Netflix Leads All Nominees for NAACP Image Awards
Netflix will make its presence felt at next month’s 51st NAACP Image Awards. The streaming giant on Jan. 9 emerged with a leading 42 nominations, including for Ava DuVernay’s limited […]
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Vince Carter is the First NBA Star to Make History, Playing in Four Consecutive Decades
Vince Carter is the First NBA Star to Make History, Playing in Four Consecutive Decades Vince Carter, shooting guard for the Atlanta Hawks made history last Saturday during a game […]
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Kansas Hospitals Are Among the Worst for Surprise Bills
Your in-network hospital may be using out-of-network staff or services without telling you – so an emergency situation or “drive-by doctoring” could hit your finances hard, even if you have […]
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KCMO Sues Gun Manufacturer, Dealers and Alleged Traffickers for Contributing to Local Gun Violence
During a press conference today with Everytown Law, Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas announced that the City has filed a public nuisance lawsuit against Jimenez Arms, Inc., a Nevada gun manufacturer, multiple current or […]